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Superman has helped to give a handful of DC projects a streaming boost following the film's massive box office success.

"For me it is mostly a story that says basic human kindness is a value and something we have lost," the film's director told newspaper "The Sunday Times."

Is James Gunn's new feature the best Man of Steel movie ever? Maybe not. But it's the Superman we could all use right now. How it stacks up against the rest.

There's more good news for Superman, because after soaring to the biggest Wednesday of 2025, the DC Studios movie has already grossed more than Black Adam did during its entire run at the U.S. box office.

"Superman" director James Gunn spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the movie's debut, character relationships and how it relates to everyday life.

Superman' is the new darling of the comic book movie world, but I'm scratching my head as to why such a flawed flick is getting so much love.

That’s not to say Jimmy would be compelled to take one, but becoming a superhero of his own will certainly help the character earn some cred ahead of his potential solo show. While seeing Jimmy use his charm to advance his career on the small screen could be great,

While Superman is taking his lumps throughout the superhero movie, The Green Lantern, played wonderfully by Nathan Fillion, walks through disasters and battles with nary a scratch. He is unflappable and seemingly untouchable by any of the many enemies he faces throughout the movie. He’s even cocky about it.

Look, up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a systematic ranking of every "Superman" movie. With the release of James Gunn's "Superman," ostensibly beginning a new era in superhero movies (and in DC Comics superhero movies,

Here are the 10 best scored DC movies ever by Rotten Tomatoes score, and Superman is shockingly high on the list

ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit really hated the new "Superman" movie. The longtime ESPN college football analyst responded to a video of longtime sports radio host Mike Francesa trashing James Gunn's new movie.